Message

Action

“The following ink has run out. Replace

Ink has run out. (The lamp on the ink tank flashes.)

the ink tank.”

Replace the ink tank and close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover).

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Printing under the current condition may damage the machine.

 

If you want to continue printing in this condition, you need to release the function

 

for detecting the remaining ink level. Press and hold the Stop/Reset button for

 

at least 5 seconds, and then release it.

 

* With this operation, releasing the function for detecting the remaining ink

 

level is memorized. Please be advised that Canon shall not be liable for any

 

malfunction or trouble which may be caused by continuation of printing under

 

the ink out condition.

 

See “Replacing an Ink Tank” on page 48.

“Print head is not installed. Install the

Follow the directions given in the Easy Setup Instructions to install the Print

print head.”

Head.

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If the Print Head is already installed, remove the Print Head once and then

“The type of print head is incorrect.

reinstall it.

Install the correct print head.”

If the error is not resolved, the Print Head may be damaged. Contact your

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Canon service representative.

“Inner cover is open. Close the inner

If the Inner Cover is open when starting printing, close it and then press the OK

cover and press OK.”

button on the machine.

 

Do not open or close the Inner Cover while printing, as this can damage the

 

machine.

“Some ink tanks are not installed in

Possible causes are as follows:

place.”

z Some ink tanks are not installed in the correct position.

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z More than one ink tanks of the same color are installed.

“More than one ink tank of the following

Confirm that the ink tanks are installed in the appropriate positions.

color is installed.”

See “Replacing an Ink Tank” on page 48.

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“The ink absorber is almost full. Press

The machine has a built-in ink absorber to hold the ink used during Print Head

OK to continue printing. Contact the

Cleaning, for example.

service center.”

This error message indicates that the ink absorber is nearly full.

 

Press the OK button to cancel the error so you can continue printing.

 

However, because printing is disabled once the ink absorber becomes

 

completely full and until the ink absorber is replaced, you are recommended to

 

contact a Canon service representative as early as possible. (You will need to

 

replace a particular part of the machine.)

“The device may be incompatible.

Disconnect the cable connecting the machine and the device, and then

Remove the device and check the

reconnect it.

manual supplied with the connected

Depending on the model or brand of your device, you may have to select a

device.”

PictBridge-compliant print mode on the device before connecting it to the

 

machine. You may also have to turn on the camera or select Play mode

 

manually after connecting the device to the machine. Perform necessary

 

operations according your device’s instruction manual.

 

If the error is still not resolved, there is a possibility that you are using a digital

 

camera or digital video camcorder that is not supported by this machine. Use a

 

digital camera or digital video camcorder compatible with this machine.

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